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CAECUM

  • Ileal papilla
  • Ileal orifice; orifice of ileal papilla
  • Frenulum of ileal orifice
  • Ileocolic lip; superior lip
  • Ileocaecal lip; inferior lip
  • Appendix; vermiform appendix
    • Orifice of vermiform appendix
    • Aggregated lymphoid nodules Peyeri
  • (Precaecocolic fascia)

* 1 caecum

  • 1.1 dimensions
    • 1.1.1 6 cm long and 7.5 cm broad
  • 1.2 relations
    • 1.2.1 anterior
    • 1.2.2 posterior
      • muscles
        • right psoas
        • iliacus
      • nerves
        • genitofemoral
        • femoral
        • lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
      • vessels
        • testicular or ovarian
  • 1.3 vessels and nerves
    • 1.3.1 ileocolic artery
    • 1.3.2 T11 to L1 nerve suppply
  • 1.4 ileocecal valve
    • 1.4.1 structure
      • 2 lips
        • upper lip is horizontal
        • lower lip is longer and concave
      • 2 frenula
        • left or anterior
        • right or posterior
    • 1.4.2 control and mechanism
      • closed by sympathetic nerves
      • Closes ileocaecal spinchter
      • mechanically closed by distension of caecum
    • 1.4.3 functions
    • 1.4.4 features
  • 1.5 features
    • 1.5.1 large blind sac
    • 1.5.2 situated in right iliac fossa
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  • en/caecum.txt
  • 2023/06/15 10:00
  • brahmantra